The Importance of Designing for Additive Manufacturing

July 19, 2016

Additive manufacturing is changing how we design parts, components, products, and structures. It removes constraints and enables new freedom and flexibility. But in order for the technology to evolve and reach its full potential, there is a critical need for accepted Designing for Additive Manufacturing methods, guidelines, best practices, and resources.

We’ve created a new infographic that highlights the importance of developing Designing for Additive Manufacturing rules and the unique elements those design rules must account for, including: